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Regio IX (Circus Flaminius) — by Jeffrey Becker — last modified Nov 08, 2021 07:11 AM

The ninth administrative region of the city of Rome was created under the Augustan reforms of 7 BCE. According to the Notitia et Curiosum, this region contained 35 shrines (aediculae), 140 townhouses (domūs), 25 warehouses (horrea), 63 bathhouses, and 120 fountains). The region was subdivided into 35 vici (districts) and 2,777 insulae (blocks). It had two curators and 48 Roman magistrates.

regio Pedana — by Jeffrey Becker — last modified Jun 20, 2023 11:54 AM

The territory of the city of Pedum, referred to as both "regio Pedana" and "ager Pedanus" was known to Cicero and Horace but all traces had vanished by the time of Pliny the Elder.

Regio V (Esquiliae) — by Jeffrey Becker — last modified Nov 01, 2021 10:52 AM

The fifth Augustan administrative region of the city of Rome, the Esquiliae took its name from the Esquiline Hill. It includes parts of the Oppian and Cispian hells, as well as areas outside of the Servian agger. Its northern limits were marked by the Vicus Patricius and the Clivus Suburanus bounded it to the east. The fourth-century sources estimate the region's perimeter as 15,600 Roman feet (approximately 4.61km). In addition to the named monuments, Regio V contained 15 aediculae (shrines), 180 domūs (patrician houses), 22 horrea (warehouses), 75 balneae (baths), and 74 fountains.

Regio V, Ostia Antica — by Jeffrey Becker — last modified Jun 07, 2021 02:23 PM

The fifth archaeological region of Ostia is bounded to the north by the Decumanus Maximus and extends southward.

Regio VI (Alta Semita) — by Jeffrey Becker — last modified Dec 23, 2023 06:39 PM

The sixth administrative regio of Augustan Rome, Regio VI (Alta Semita) derives its name from the street that crossed over the Quirinal Hill. This is a large district that includes the Viminal Hill, the lower slopes of the Pincian Hill, in addition to the valleys between these hills. The region also contained 17 aediculae (shrines), 146 domūs (patrician houses), 18 horrea (warehouses), 75 bath houses, and 73 fountains.

Regio VII (Via Lata) — by Jeffrey Becker — last modified Oct 29, 2021 02:03 PM

Regio VII (Via Lata) was one of the administrative regions of the city of Rome instituted by Augustus in 7 BCE. In addition to the named monuments and buildings, the Regionary Catalogues indicate that this district also included 15 shrines (aediculae), 120 townhouses (domūs), 25 warehouses (horrea), 75 baths (balneae), and 76 fountains.

Regio VII, Pompeii — by Gabriel Mckee — last modified Jul 09, 2024 07:51 PM

The so-called Regio VII, an archaeological subdivision located in the central western section of Pompeii, contains a mix of residential and commercial structures, as well as the Stabian Baths.

Regio VIII (Forum Romanum) — by Jeffrey Becker — last modified Oct 31, 2021 07:03 AM

The eighth administrative region of ancient Rome was created by the Augustan reforms of 7 BCE. Regio VIII contained 34 shrines (aediculae), 130 townhouses (domūs), 18 warehouses (horrea), 85 baths (balneae), and 120 fountains.

Regio X (Palatium) — by Jeffrey Becker — last modified Nov 10, 2021 12:53 PM

Regio X (Palatium) is one of the Augustan regions of the city of Rome. The Regionary Catalogues indicate that this regio contained 20 shrines (aediculae), 89 townhouses (domūs), 48 warehouses (horrea), 44 bath houses, and 89 fountains. Its perimeter was recorded as 11,510 Roman feet (approx. 3.4 km).

Regio XI (Circus Maximus) — by Jeffrey Becker — last modified Feb 27, 2024 05:36 PM

The eleventh region of Rome created under the Augustan administrative division of 7 BCE. According to the Regionary catalogues, this region contained 19 shrines (aediculae), 89 townhouses (domūs), 16 warehouses (horrea), 15 bath houses, and 20 fountains.

Regio XIII (Aventinus) — by Jeffrey Becker — last modified Jan 02, 2022 05:34 PM

The thirteenth administrative region of ancient Rome was created by Augustus in 7 BCE. This district contained 17 shrines (aediculae), 130 townhouses (domūs), 35 warehouses (horrea), 60 bath houses, and 88 fountains in addition to a list of monuments enumerated in the Regionary Catalogues.

Regio XIV (Transtiberim) — by Jeffrey Becker — last modified Jan 04, 2022 10:01 PM

The fourteenth regio of imperial Rome was created by the Augustan administrative reform of 7 BCE. This region contained, in addition to the named monuments, the statio of the seventh cohort of the Vigiles, 78 shrines (aediculae), 150 townhouses, 22 warehouses (horrea), 86 bathhouses, and 180 fountains. At the beginning of the fifth century, the Regio was subdivided into 78 districts or vici and 4,405 insulae.

Romaion Agros — by M. Roaf — last modified Sep 13, 2022 10:22 PM

An ancient place, cited: BAtlas 89 D3 Romaion Agros

Rumakan — by M. Roaf — last modified Jan 14, 2022 07:13 AM

An ancient settlement or region of Babylonia whose precise location cannot be determined today. It was established as a tax-collection sub-district of Vēh-Artakhshatr by Ardashīr I. This place was also called Rumae and is referred to in the Babylonian Talmud, Treatise Megillah 26b, as having had a Jewish community.

Sabina — by L. Quilici — last modified Oct 18, 2022 01:33 PM

The one-time territory of the ancient Sabine people of central Italy.

Sachalitis — by D.T. Potts — last modified Jan 15, 2024 11:08 PM

An ancient place, cited: BAtlas 4 D2 Sachalitis

Sakasene — by David Braund — last modified Sep 07, 2022 07:29 PM

An ancient place, cited: BAtlas 88 E4 Sakasene

Sakastan(e) — by M.U. Erdosy — last modified Aug 30, 2022 11:05 AM

Sakastan(e) was a region located between Arachosia and Drangiana.

Saltus Constantinianus? — by B. Isaac — last modified Jan 28, 2019 04:25 PM

An ancient place, cited: BAtlas 70 E3 Saltus Constantinianus?

Saltus Gerariticus — by B. Isaac — last modified Jan 28, 2019 04:23 PM

An ancient place, cited: BAtlas 70 F3 Saltus Gerariticus

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